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Cornelia Froboess

Acting

Born October 28, 1943 · Wriezen, Germany

Also known as Conny Froboess

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Biography

Cornelia Froboess is a German actress and a teen idol of the 1950s and early 1960s. During that time, Froboess appeared in many West German and Austrian musical films, especially after the rock and roll wave hit Germany. In those comedy films, she would often portray the typical Berliner Göre who craves independence from her strict parents.

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Awards & recognition

  • Romy · 2020
  • Berliner Bär · 2017
  • Bavarian Maximilian Order — Science and Art · 2006
  • Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum · 2004
  • Bavarian TV Awards · 1995
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  • Bavarian Order of Merit
  • Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Filmography10 titles

Knockin' on Heaven's Door

1997as Martin's Mother

Windstorm 3

2017as Maria Kaltenbach

Windstorm

2013as Mikas Grossmutter

Windstorm 2

2015as Oma Maria Kaltenbach

Kommissar Rex

1994as Marie-Theres Foltyn

Veronika Voss

1982as Henriette

Windstorm 4: Ari's Arrival

2019as Mikas Großmutter

Windstorm: The Great Hurricane

2021as Maria Kaltenbach

Polizeiruf 110

1971as Martha

Scene of the Crime

1970as Hilde Krause